Southern Research
2000 9th Avenue South
Birmingham
Alabama
35205
United States
Tel: (205) 581-2000
Website: https://southernresearch.org/
About Southern Research
MOVING SCIENCE. Our experts turn what couldn't be done into what we can't live without. By translating research into innovation, we act as catalysts that save lives and cultivate Birmingham's biotech scene. We are conduits between Science and Society. With precision, we transform ideas into discoveries. We see possibilities before they exist and activate scientific progress that is purposeful. We move science, because the promise of a brighter future moves us. We work with more than 150 industry and academic partners to drive scientific discoveries. From drug discovery to development, to carbon capture and environmental health sciences, every layer of our scientific and professional teams serve a fundamental role in moving science. We're making Birmingham the biotech hub of the southeast. Coming in 2024, our new biotech center will feature 60,000 sq. ft. of commercial wet labs, A/BSL-3 space and data science facilities. Our team will grow 125 scientific jobs and help shape the future of biotech in Alabama. We're investing in renovations of 40,000 sq. ft. of facilities including vivarium space and launching a new clinical diagnostics lab.
Founded in Birmingham in 1941, Southern Research is a non-profit scientific research organization that employs 250 scientists and professional staff. In its 80-year legacy of moving science, the organization has helped shape modern cancer treatment practices, including developing 7 FDA-approved cancer drugs and testing more than half of active chemotherapies in the United States. Southern Research has conducted more than $30 million in coronavirus research over the past two years. The organization is the highest NIH-funded non-academic research center in Alabama and has a $150 million annual economic impact.
53 articles with Southern Research
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Tonix Pharmaceuticals and Southern Research Announce Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccine Collaboration
6/18/2020
Plan to Produce Blueprint of How the Human Immune System Responds to Infection Caused by SAR-CoV-2, the Virus that Causes COVID-19
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NCI Awards Major Contract To Southern Research Institute
11/28/2016
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Southern Research Institute Awarded $500,000 U.S. Department Of Commerce Grant To Expand Medical Device Innovation And Commercialization
11/18/2016
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Southern Research Institute Hires VP Of Quality And Compliance
9/14/2016
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Industry Vet Tim Mcgrath Tapped As New VP Of Drug Development For Southern Research Institute
8/10/2016
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Southern Research Institute Appoints Paul Bushdid To Direct DART Program
4/7/2016
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Southern Research Institute And University of Alabama at Birmingham Partner To Develop Life-Changing Medical Devices
11/4/2014
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Southern Research Institute Names Corinne Augelli-Szafran, Ph.D., Director Of Chemistry
6/17/2014
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Southern Research Institute To Exhibit At 2014 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists National Biotechnology Conference
5/5/2014
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Southern Research Institute Invited To Present At ESTRO 33 Meeting
4/7/2014
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Southern Research Institute CEO Arthur J. Tipton Named A Fellow In The National Academy Of Inventors
12/10/2013
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Southern Research Institute Selected to Evaluate Long-Term Health Effects of Early Life Chemical Exposures for the National Toxicology Program (NTP)
10/2/2013
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Arthur J. Tipton, Ph.D. Appointed New CEO at Southern Research Institute
6/18/2013
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Southern Research Institute Continues to Play a Role in U.S. Government’s Program to Make World Safer
10/26/2012
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Company Profile for Southern Research Institute
10/26/2012
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Understanding the Cause and Prevention of Birth Defects: Southern Research Institute's DART Program Conducts Critical Reproductive Toxicology Work
8/21/2012
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Southern Research Institute and LSU Health Sciences Center Study Validates Using Imaging to Study the Progression of Parkinson's Disease in Preclinical Animal Studies
7/5/2012
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Southern Research Institute Signs Agreement with Apath, LLC to Conduct Preclinical Studies with Virus-Based HCV Screenings
4/26/2012
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Southern Research Institute Seeks Innovative Ideas from Established Investigators and Researchers
4/2/2012
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Southern Research Institute Signs Agreement with BioLeap for Fragment-Based Drug Design Technology
12/13/2011